Lisbon Roots - Small group Food & Culture Walking Tour w/tastings
At a glance
Lisbon Roots - Small group Food & Culture Walking Tour w/tastings is a small-group experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Taste of Lisboa Food Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 981 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $159.19 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Alcoholic Beverages, Tour escort/host.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 981 travellers
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Feel like a local and stimulate your taste buds from the moment we leave Downtown to discover the multiculturalism of Mouraria: the birthplace of Fado music, one of the oldest and most authentic neighborhoods of Lisbon, full of history, stories and anecdotes situated on Castle Hill. Taste more than 15 delicious ingredients, foods and beverages prepared and served on the moment for you in 6 typical local specialty shops, old and modern taverns and restaurants. A yummy long meal of 4 hours, at stroll pace, among friends and locals. All food and beverage tastings are included in the adult ticket price.
- Our experiences are run with a minimum of two people. As a solo traveler, you're very much welcome too. Please check directly on our website what to book it.
- Between May and October (not 2020), we open a second schedule of this tour starting at 15h45, sold directly in our website. If this one is sold out for the date you wish, please check others availability directly in our website.
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tour escort/host
- Wine tasting
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Food tasting
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
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Starting time: 15h00 (Please arrive 10 minutes in advance. We start on time)
Meeting Point: São Domingos Square (nearby Rossio), next the Star of David sculpture located in its middle
Duration: 4 hours
Stops included: 7
Stops Highlights: Fine grocery store, family run and ethnic restaurants, old pub, modern tavern, ancient pastry shop
Tastings included: 12 food tastings and 5 different drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Distance: 2 km / 1,2 mile
What to wear: appetite, good mood, a bottle of water, comfortable clothes and shoes, adapted to the weather.
Physical level: Medium - The food tour involves a certain amount of uphill walking on cobble stones and climb down steps, typical from old Lisbon streets.
Dietary restrictions: The Portuguese cuisine is based on fish, meat, vegetables, dairy, eggs and bread. We can adapt the tastings to a wide variety of dietary restrictions but the vegan diets. Please let us know when you make the booking if you have any restrictions (i.e.: vegetarian, pescatarian, no pork, no fish, no shellfish, no alcohol, celiac, lactose intolerant). We can only guarantee the alternatives to dietary restrictions if they are communicated until 1 day before the day of the experience.
Weather condition: Rain or shine
Capacity: 2 pax min. - 12 pax max.
Meeting point
Largo de São Domingos (nearby Rossio). The guide will be waiting on the side of the Star of David located in the middle of this pedestrian square.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can adapt the tastings to a wide variety of dietary restrictions but the vegan diets. Please let us know when you make the booking if you have any restrictions (i.e.: vegetarian, pescatarian, no pork, no fish, no shellfish, no alcohol, celiac, lactose intolerant). We can only guarantee the alternatives to dietary restrictions if they are communicated until 1 day before the day of the experience.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $159.19 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Alcoholic Beverages; Tour escort/host; Wine tasting; Coffee and/or Tea; Food tasting.
Where does it start?
Largo de São Domingos (nearby Rossio). The guide will be waiting on the side of the Star of David located in the middle of this pedestrian square.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 981 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.
